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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,492,469,566.60, 57,705,319,223 and 14,894,464,378.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,492,469,566.60, 57,705,319,223 and 14,894,464,378.28 is: 22,328,778,363.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,492,469,566.60 : 57,705,319,223 = 14,894,464,378.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,492,469,566.60/57,705,319,223 = 14,894,464,378.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,492,469,566.60x = 57,705,319,223 × 14,894,464,378.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,492,469,566.60x = 859,489,821,604,249,731,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,489,821,604,249,731,072/38,492,469,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,328,778,363.18

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